New York, Nov 14 (IANS) US researchers have developed a new and rapid test that can detect both HIV and tuberculosis (TB) at the same time with just a small amount of blood. The new blood-based test, described in a new paper published in the journal Clinical Chemistry, can not only detect the two diseases but also measure their viral and bacterial loads in patients. HIV and TB are common coinfections, meaning they often occur together. One of the symptoms of HIV is a suppressed immune system, which makes patients more likely to contract infections like TB. In fact, the HIV-infected population is at the highest risk of contracting TB. “For HIV patients, their immune system is very weak, and
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